The size of the Japanese animation market was 2,426 billion yen by 2020. More than half of that amount came from overseas sales. The manga market is...
Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, and modern innovations in such areas as ramen,...
Bento, or lunchbox, is a fun slice of Japanese food culture that more people around the world are sharing. Healthy and delicious foods are...
The best of today's sumo! Enjoy daily highlights of this dynamic sport with background info and play-by-play commentary adding to the excitement!
J-MELO is a weekly Japanese music television program broadcast by NHK. It is recorded entirely in the English language. It began broadcasting on...
Journeys in Japan provides an eye-opening look at the many unique places to visit in Japan. English-speaking visitors travel the length of the...
Delicious food from Tokyo's markets! Learn about the amazing ingredients which are sourced from across Japan and sold at Tokyo's fresh food markets.
Traditional techniques and resourceful recipes! Chefs Saito and Rika, present their unique approaches to cooking delicious Japanese food.
The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.
BEGIN Japanology invites you into the world of Japanese culture, both traditional and modern, explaining how traditions evolved and the part they...
Discover the secrets of Japan's railways, from the newest technologies and systems in use, to travel tips and must-see places.
Stories about people, stories about life. Intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching lives of others.
Explore the richness and depth of the Japanese language and discover how words and expressions reflect history, culture and the natural world.
Englishman Bryan Jenkins was living peacefully with his Japanese wife Itsuki and daughter Alice in London, when his Japanese mother-in-law suddenly...
NHK WORLD PRIME brings you a world of mainly documentaries, and more. Tune in to see special select programs on all sorts of topics and genres.
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history.
Lorsqu’un mystérieux événement cosmique arrache Oak Street à sa paisible banlieue et la transporte vers un lieu...
Au cœur des terres reculées de l’Oklahoma rural, Amziah King, personnage charismatique au talent musical hors du commun, veille...
Bryan, un coursier médical, est en train d'effectuer une livraison lorsqu'une épidémie soudaine se déclare, le...
Laurel avait toujours imaginé que son premier baiser serait digne d'un conte de fées. Mais ce rêve vire au cauchemar lorsqu'elle...
Quatre ans se sont écoulés, Peter, désormais adulte, vit seul, s'est volontairement effacé de la vie et des souvenirs de...
Répondant à l'appel de l'océan, Vaiana s'aventure pour la première fois par-delà le récif de son île...
Tommy, un lycéen qui reçoit un appel l'invitant, avec son groupe, à assurer la première partie de Green Day lors du...
Vingt ans après son départ pour la guerre de Troie, le roi Ulysse rentre enfin à Ithaque, mais son voyage est parsemé...
